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| City | Santa Barbara, California |
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| KCOY-TV, KKFX-CD | |
| History | |
First air date | May 31, 1953 |
Former call signs | KEYT (1953–1987) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 3 (VHF, 1953–2009) |
Call sign meaning | "Key to Television"[2] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60637 |
| ERP | 250 kW |
| HAAT | 918 m (3,012 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 34°31′32″N 119°57′32″W / 34.52556°N 119.95889°W |
| Translator(s) | see § Translators |
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Public license information | |
| Website | www |
KEYT-TV (channel 3) is a television station licensed to Santa Barbara, California, United States, serving the Central Coast of California as an affiliate of ABC, CBS, and MyNetworkTV. It is owned by the News-Press & Gazette Company (NPG) alongside San Luis Obispo–licensed low-power, Class A Fox affiliate KKFX-CD (channel 24); NPG also provides certain services to Santa Maria–licensed Telemundo affiliate KCOY-TV (channel 12) through a shared services agreement (SSA) with VistaWest Media, LLC. KEYT-TV's studios are located on Miramonte Drive on TV Hill, overlooking downtown Santa Barbara; KCOY-TV and KKFX-CD share separate facilities at West McCoy Lane and Skyway Drive in Santa Maria north of Santa Maria Public Airport. KEYT-TV's transmitter is located atop Broadcast Peak, between Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez in the Santa Ynez Mountains.
- ^ How to find NewsChannel 12 keyt.com (NewsChannel 3-12) January 1, 2021 (same-day retrieval)
- ^ "TV Station Gets Call Letters KEYT". Santa Barbara News-Press. December 12, 1952. p. A-9. Retrieved October 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KEYT-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.